centipes

Latin

Etymology

From centum (hundred) +‎ pēs (foot).

Pronunciation

Adjective

centipēs (genitive centipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. hundred-footed

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative centipēs centipedēs centipedia
genitive centipedis centipedium
dative centipedī centipedibus
accusative centipedem centipēs centipedēs centipedia
ablative centipedī centipedibus
vocative centipēs centipedēs centipedia

Noun

centipēs m (genitive centipedis); third declension

  1. centipede

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • centipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • centipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.